Sites and Monuments Record · Ireland
Barracks
Derrycunihy, County Kerry, Ireland
The record
- Townland
- Derrycunihy
- County
- Kerry
- Country
- Ireland
- Latest-edition OS map
- Constabulary Barrack
- Coordinates
- 51.96513, -9.59147
- SMR number
- KE084-069----
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4 historical maps cover this location, the earliest the 1790 map "Composite: Ireland." (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries).
Historical maps covering this location
- 1790 · Composite: Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1868 · 4. Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1869 · Ireland. (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
- 1891 · Ireland 16 (David Rumsey Map Collection, Stanford Libraries)
This record in the National Monuments Service's Historic Environment Viewer ↗
The National Monuments Service's description
In pasture on the S side of a road. A ruined two-storey rectangular structure (c. 11.5m E-W; c. 6m N-S) with an embattled octagonal tower at the NE and SW corners. Walls (T 0.6m) of split random rubble sandstone, rendered. Front (N) of three bays with central door ope and large rectangular window opes (H 1.8m; Wth 1.7m) with brick surrounds. Roof originally hipped; two off-centre chimneys the upper courses of which are brick. Enclosed yard with lean-to outbuildings to rear. Named Mulgrave Police Barrack on the 1846 OS 6-inch map.
Compiled by: Elizabeth Byrne, Ursula Egan and Sheila Ronan, Archaeological Survey Unit, University College, Cork.
Date of upload: 31 January 2011
Nearby in the register
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- Metalworking siteunder 1 mi
- Bridgeunder 1 mi
- Enclosure1 mi
Other entries of the same register within about three miles of this one, by straight line.